The Number our envious Persons, confirmation our capability.

Controversy is a last resort for the talentless.

If your success is not amazing to your critics, it disturbs, infuriates, and frustrates them, and if they’re not careful; may go hang themselves and go to hell.

One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.

No matter where you go, there’s always something to deal with; if it’s not greed, it’s lust, or envy, or pride, or something else. You just have to live your life so uncorrupted that it...

You endure what is supposedly unbearable, and before you know it, you would have done the impossible by bearing the unbearable.

The self-centered man will always expect nothing but praise. He will hope and expect all incoming criticism to be mere self-projection from the critic because when you’re self-centered, self-projection is all you can imagine one...

Class envy is dangerous.

There is no disappointment so numbing…as someone no better than you achieving more.

As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a [person].

If you follow the pescribed way of how people want you to be, then it will be of great relieve if you commit suicide than to be dragged along like a donkey.

Even if the grass is greener on the other side of the fence, keep to your own side; it’s where you belong. There you can plant your own grass and tend to it.

Anyone who interferes with the Personal Legend of another thing will never discover his own.

Haters are those, that never were given any chances, that blew their chances, or that never took the chance.

If you swim effortlessly in the deep oceans, ride the waves to and from the shore, if you can breathe under water and dine on the deep treasures of the seas; mark my words, those...

If an American worker saw you driving a Cadillac, he worked to. earn enough to buy one for himself; the English worker, on the other hand, sought to deprive you of yours.

I had some ambition. I meant everything to be different with me. I thought I had more strength and mastery. But the most terrible obstacles are such as nobody can see except oneself.

Envy is the art of counting the other fellow’s blessings instead of your own.

Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts.

I’ve learnt to gather simplicity from grasshoppers. I like their naive indecisive minds never knowing exactly when to stop chirping, and I envy their ability to be able to mingle with the green…

Jealousy was essentially “I want what you have,” while envy was “I want what you have, but I also want to take it away so you can’t have it.

Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.

When you begin to walk your own journey, to have your own unique conversation, you will naturally stop feeling envious of others. Not because you’ll realize your desires are different from theirs, but because they...

The envious person grows lean with the fatness of their neighbor.

Beware of destructive individuals whose spirits breathe every day the worst toxic oxygen of the soul, “SALIGIA” Superbia, Avaritia, Luxuria, Invidia, Gula, Ira, Acedia.No matter how much goodness, patience, understanding, assistance, forgiveness and letting go...

A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.

I admired him more than anyone but I didn’t wish him well. It was that I preferred him to me and wanted to be him. I coveted his talents, face, style. I wanted to wake...

Why envy someone else’s success when God has already blessed you with a mind to strive and achieve yours?

I am touched by her life, how it moves forward, pulses and springs. There is no fragmentation, nothing stunted or wedged. I circle back, I regress, the past doesn’t let go. It might as well...

thing” as an indifferent occasion for overcoming the oppressive feeling of inferiority which results from his constant comparisons.

Envy nobody. It is the true secret of happiness, or at least the only one I know. (By Moonlight)

Don’t envy what people have, emulate what they did to have it.

When the rush of the weak sweeps over those that strive to be strong, its destruction. The commonplaces of moral judgment become fogged with the lack of perception stained with the sting of longing. The...

When you loathe yourself, a true friend will respect your honesty. And if you’ve been fortunate in life, he will probably share your opinion.

Often change yourself, when you see that people envy you : they will start to change themselves too, but at that time YOU will not envy them…

[He] was a brilliant man. People tend to become wary of individuals like him because their brilliance reminds them of their own mediocrity. Envy is a blind man who wants to pull out your eyes.

Creative people are often found either disagreeable or intimidating by mediocrities.

Nothing is as obnoxious as other people’s luck.

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

We ruined each other by being together. We destroyed each other’s dreams.

Don’t ever feel sad about who you are. Don’t wish to be a daughter or son to a wealthy home, just because you think you’re poor. Look! Everybody’s poor, i discovered it when i realized...

I envied Lesley her unshakable optimism. She always looked on the bright side of things. If they Had a bright side.

The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.

Envy, is Pride’s greatest Fear.

If you walk on sunlight, bathe in moonlight, breathe in a golden air and exhale a Midas’ touch; mark my words, those who exist in the shadows will try to pull you into the darkness...

Why do we have this desire to tease the innocent? Is it envy?

Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbor’s buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.

Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.

the target of the masses is that which stands out of the masses

Everyone says love hurts, but that is not true. Loneliness hurts. Rejection hurts. Losing someone hurts. Envy hurts. Everyone gets these things confused with love, but in reality love is the only thing in this...